Greenspun JHS Newsletter 04-19-2025

GJHS
Apr 19
4 min read

Updated: Apr 21

Week at a Glance:

Monday 4/21:

Basketball Open Gym

Tuesday 4/22:

Math SBAC testing
Soccer games at Del Webb MS
- BOYS 4:00pm
- GIRLS 5:15pm

Wednesday 4/23:

Math SBAC testing

Thursday 4/24:

Soccer games VS Brown MS
- BOYS 4:00pm
- GIRLS 5:15pm

Friday 4/25:

Author Lisa Yee visit
All State Choir at UNLV
Seaquest field trip
Basketball Open Gym

Monday 4/28:

NO SCHOOL - Staff Development Day

Events & Honors:

Students of the Month: Congratulations to the following students who were recognized with the Student of the month award for April.

Nikol Simeonova
Shanna Stonehocker
Alistair Janssen
Adalai Weilbacher
Hannah Bonomo
Rielynn Apostolec
Dominic Lamberti
Brandon Wallace
Kai Colin

Shining Star Award: Congratulations to the following students who were recognized with the Shining Star award for April.

Laila Berumen
Jamison Lamberti
Jacob Reeb
Weston Blake
Olivia De Falco
Bailee Cozzens
Nyoki Sysioc Washington
Anthony Mike
Chelsea Thompson
Rylee Hamm
Samantha Andalon
Autumn Jasper
Javon Smith
HeavenLee Lewicki
Sonya Stephens
Joseph Adeshina
Daniel Gayton
Camilla Courtney

SBAC Testing: The mathematics SBAC will be on March 22-23. Students should report to their testing room locations at 8:00am. Please remind your child to charge and bring their Chromebook on testing days.

Rock the SBAC: Do you want to win an Electric scooter, Nike Air Jordan, Adidas Yeezy Sliders, Gift Cards, Aviator tickets, Area 15 tickets and much, much more? Read Achieve articles and complete math activities on Next Gen or Pear Deck assigned by your teacher. A score of 75% or higher on the first attempt will receive one ticket per activity for our Grand Prize Raffle on April 22.

Online Registration: The Online Registration System will be available in English & Spanish starting Monday, April 21, 2025. The first day of the 2025-26 school year is Monday, August 11, 2025. All students must register every school year. CLICK HERE to register and for more information.

Advanced Orchestra: Please congratulate our Greenspun Advanced Orchestra for receiving a superior rating at the 2025 CCSD Orchestra Festival hosted at LVA! This performance was extra special as they were able to debut their commissioned piece, "New Adventure" by Katie O'Hara LaBrie. If you see any Advanced Orchestra students please congratulate them on their success!

Drama Club: Greenspun Drama Club will be hosting a one act play festival on Thursday, May 1 and Friday, May 2 at 2:15pm and 6pm. Tickets are $2 for students, $4 for adults and $8 for a family of four. Tickets are available for purchase at the banker and through the Webstore. Limited tickets will be available for purchase at the door for each performance.

2025 Summer School for Current 8th Grade Students - Credit Retrieval & High School Advancement: CCSD is offering in-person and online summer school for middle school credit retrieval and high school credit advancement for students entering 9th grade. Parents of 8th Grade students, please review the summer school information on the Google form below and complete the form by May 16, 2025, to request enrollment.

2025 Summer School Registration Form-Current 8th Grade Students

GVHS Football: Attention All Athletes! Are you ready for High School Football Season 2025-2026? If you’re interested in playing football this upcoming season, don’t miss our Informational Meeting at Green Valley High School!

Date: April 22, 2025
Location: Green Valley High School in Room 200
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

This meeting is for anyone interested in joining the team. We’ll go over important details about the season, summer workouts, expectations, and more. Bring your questions and be ready to get fired up for an exciting season ahead! For any questions, contact Coach Powell, powelew@nv.ccsd.net.

Personal Property: The school is not responsible for any personal property of students or their families. Students should not bring valuable items to school. If students bring personal items to school, they do so at their own risk. The school is not obligated to investigate lost or stolen items. The school is not responsible for reimbursement of any kind to students or their families. https://www.greenspunjhs.com/student-handbook

Webstore: The online webstore is now available! Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to add items for payment. Parents and guardians must create an account and add their child with a student ID number before they can make payments on the webstore. CLICK HERE to visit the new online webstore!

Absence notes: Parents, please submit absence notes within three days, by clicking on the Attendance icon on our homepage at greenspunjhs.com.

BIRTHDAY GREETINGS: Do you want an easy and fun way to celebrate your child's birthday at school? For $15, we will display a short message on the outdoor digital marquee to help celebrate the day. Additionally, a bag of treats and a personalized birthday card will be delivered to your child during the school day. All funds raised help support Greenspun clubs and activities. CLICK HERE to submit a birthday greeting for your child!

Infinite Campus Parent portal/Student portal: Parents, please continue to monitor your child’s grades in Infinite Campus Parent Portal. If you need an activation code, please contact the office for assistance.

SafeVoice: SafeVoice is an anonymous tip report system with live response 24/7/365. Safevoice (SV) includes and goes beyond bullying to create an anonymous way to also report threats of school violence and friends at risk of suicide, self-harm, drugs and more. CLICK HERE to submit a report

Rave Reviews: Do you know of any CCSD employees who make a difference and are exemplary models of the District’s core values? Recognize one of our many outstanding employees for their commitment to education by submitting a RAVE (Recognize a Valued Employee) Review. CLICK HERE to submit a Rave Review!

School Organizational Team: The next Greenspun JHS SOT meeting will be held Wednesday, May 7 at 2:30pm in the library. Click here for GJHS SOT information.